Registered Nurse - OR

Eye Associates Of New Mexico•Santa Fe, NM

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join EANM as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN/OR) and be part of a surgical team dedicated to providing exceptional care in a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center. In this role, you’ll use your clinical expertise and critical thinking skills to deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate surgical care. You’ll collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal surgical outcomes and a smooth patient experience. EANM offers competitive pay along with the opportunity to work in an innovative, patient-centered environment.

Requirements

Current New Mexico RN license required
Associate’s degree or higher in Nursing
Strong knowledge of ophthalmic and plastic surgery procedures and aseptic technique
Excellent communication, critical thinking, and prioritization skills under pressure
Commitment to completing required annual LMS training and adhering to safety protocols

Nice To Haves

Experience in an operating room or ambulatory surgery setting preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
Collaborate with the surgical team to maintain efficient room turnover and ensure patient readiness for procedures
Assist anesthesia providers during induction, monitoring for and responding to any patient emergencies
Safely identify, label, and administer medications and solutions while documenting all care accurately
Support orientation of new staff, maintain operating room readiness, and assist in leadership or charge nurse duties as needed